Roots EarthRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Catete Palace
A grand 19th-century neoclassical palace built for a coffee baron, later Brazil's seat of government from 1897 to 1960. Here President Getúlio Vargas took his own life in 1954. Today it houses the Museum of the Republic.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Catete Palace, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: -22.9258, -43.1761